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Teenager’s Pink Mini Dress

Teenager’s Pink Mini Dress - Dress
Accession #: 3972.19
Title: Teenager’s Pink Mini Dress
Object Type: Dress
Participants:
Physical Description: Pink polyester-blend mini dress with a large bow at the neck.
Description: Teenager's mini-skirts appeared in the 1960s as the younger generation took control of fashion. This is a period when women began to dress like their daughters reversing a centuries-old trend of dressing children like grown-ups. Joni McWilliams wore this dress during high school in Spokane, 1969.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Women (Women), Clothing (Personal Artifact)
Dimensions:
length, center back 31"
bust 35"
Materials/Techniques:
polyester (Material)
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Betty McWilliams, 2001

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